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 ## Tests
   To enable compilation of tests, run cmake with the `-DENABLE_TESTS=on` flag and also the `-DSYSTEMC_DIR=<path>` flag to pass the location for SystemC.  Without specifying the `SYSTEMC_DIR` path, it will not be possible to run the unit tests.
 
+### Python Tests for Verilog conversion
+
+  1. To enable the python tests, run cmake with the `-DENABLE_PYTHON_TESTS=on` flag. Note that `python 3` should be installed.
+  2. To install necessary packages listed in `requirements.txt`, run `pip -r requirements.txt` in the **repo** directory.
+  3. To run the python tests, swich to the `$SYSTEMC_CLANG_BUILD_DIR` build directory and run `ctest -R python --output` after the build completes.
+
 ## Contact
 
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